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Elsie: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“God is my oath”
ایلسی
Elsie
What Elsie means
Elsie (ایلسی, Hebrew Elsie) is a Christian girl’s name that means “God is my oath”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Elizabeth.
Elsie at a glance
- Meaning
- God is my oath
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- el-see
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- E · ا
Meaning of Elsie
- In English
- God is my oath
- اردو میں معنی
- خدا میری قسم ہے
Origin and history of Elsie
From Scottish pet form of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'.
Base wordScottish pet form of Elizabeth
How to say and write Elsie
- Say it
- el-see2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Elsie
- Urdu
- ایلسی
- Original script
- Elsie
- Other spellings
- Elsa
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Elsie
Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Elsie.
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- BenedictaبینیڈکٹاblessedGirlLatin
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Questions about the name Elsie
What does the name Elsie mean?
Elsie means “God is my oath”. In Urdu: خدا میری قسم ہے. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Elsie a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Elsie is a girl’s name.
Is Elsie a Christian name?
Yes. Elsie is used by Christian families. It is of Hebrew origin. From Scottish pet form of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'.
How do you pronounce Elsie?
Say it “el-see”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Elsie in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Elsie is written ایلسی. In its original script: Elsie.
What are other spellings of Elsie?
Elsie is also spelled Elsa.
Is the meaning of Elsie verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.